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Cambridge Handbook of Psychology, Health and Medicine by Andrew Baum, Chris McManus, John Weinman, Kenneth Wallston, Robert West, Stanton Newman, Susan Ayers

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Cambridge Handbook of Psychology, Health and Medicine Andrew Baum, Chris McManus, John Weinman, Kenneth Wallston, Robert West, Stanton Newman, Susan Ayers
Language: English
Page: 970
Format: pdf
ISBN: 0521879973, 9780521879972
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Health psychology is a rapidly expanding discipline at the interface of psychology and clinical medicine. This new edition is fully reworked and revised, offering an entirely up-to-date, comprehensive, accessible, one-stop resource for clinical psychologists, mental health professionals and specialists in health-related matters. There are two new editors: Susan Ayers from the University of Sussex and Kenneth Wallston from Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The prestigious editorial team and their international, interdisciplinary cast of authors have reconceptualised their much-acclaimed handbook. The book is now in two parts: part I covers psychological aspects of health and illness, assessments, interventions and healthcare practice. Part II covers medical matters listed in alphabetical order. Among the many new topics added are: diet and health, ethnicity and health, clinical inrterviewing, mood assessment, communicating risk, medical interviewing, diagnostic procedures, organ donation, IVF, MMR, HRT, sleep disorders, skin disorders, depression and anxiety disorders.